Alerts

Important announcements from our Twitter

Tweeted: 15/03/2019 09:39:01

Please note, The tip in #Darlington will be closed again today due to high winds⚠️⚠️ #DBCAlert

Tweeted: 14/03/2019 09:38:57

⚠️⚠️The tip will be closed again today due to high winds⚠️⚠️ #DBCAlert https://t.co/lGJVz8RpCT

Emergency contact numbers

Please visit contact us for emergency contact details.

School Closures

Head teachers will decide if they need to close a school. The following table shows the latest information that we have relating to school closures based on information provided to us by the schools. If we have no information about your school and you are unsure if it is open please check the school’s website or contact the school.

School	Status
Beaumont Hill Academy	No information
Bishopton Redmarshall CE Primary School	No information
Borough Road Nursery School	No information
Carmel College	No information
Corporation Road Community Primary School	No information
Federation of Abbey Schools	No information
Federation of Mowden Schools	No information
Firthmoor Primary	No information
George Dent Nursery School	No information
Gurney Pease Academy	No information
Harrowgate Hill Primary School	No information
Haughton Academy	No information
Heathfield Primary	No information
Heighington CE Primary School	No information
High Coniscliffe CE Primary	See above
Holy Family RC Primary School	No information
Hummersknott Academy	No information
Hurworth Primary	No information
Hurworth School	No information
Longfield Academy of Sport	No information
Marchbank Free School	No information
Mount Pleasant Primary	No information
Northwood Primary	No information
Polam Hall	No information
Red Hall Primary School	No information
Reid Street Primary	No information
Rise Carr College	No information
Rydal Academy	No information
Skerne Park Academy	No information
Springfield Academy	No information
St Aidan's Church of England Academy	No information
St Augustine's RC Primary School	No information
St Bede's RC Primary School	No information
St George's Church of England Academy	No information
St John's Church of England Academy	No information
St Mary's Cockerton CE Primary	No information
St Teresa's RC Primary School	No information
West Park Academy	No information
Whinfield Primary School	No information
Wyvern Academy (formally Darlington School of Mathematics & Science)	No information
Home & Hospital Teaching Service	No information
Darlington College	No information
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College	No information

Refuse/recycling collections

No current alerts.

Household Waste Recycling Centre (Tip)

The Household Waste Recycling Centre only closes on Christmas Day and New Years Day unless the weather (usually high winds) means it is unsafe to keep it open. We will publicise any closures on our Facebook and Twitter accounts Mon-Fri 9am-5pm.

Road closures and public transport

More information about roadworks taking place across the borough.

Winter gritting routes.

The A1(M) and the A66 are maintained by Highways England. Please visit the Highways England website [external link] for more information about planned and current roadworks. Real-time traffic information on Highways England-maintained roads are available at the Traffic England website [external link].

Bus Services

Arriva North East on Facebook [external link].

Rail Services

Please check the live departure boards [external link] to see if your journey is affected.

Utilities

Find out about water supply in your area on the Northumbrian Water website [external link].

Find out about powercuts and report electricity problems on the Northern Powergrid website [external link].

Rain and flooding

Visit our rain and flooding page for more information and the Met Office [external link] for weather alerts.

Community At Risk Register